Plaice
(noun)
A marine flatfish of the species Pleuronectes platessa, which is found on the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America and is a food fish.
Origin:
From middle english plais, from old english plæs.
Examples:
- Plaice is a popular fish for eating in Europe and North America.
- Plaice is known for its distinctive orange spots on its skin.
- Plaice is typically caught using trawlers or dredges.
- Plaice is a type of flatfish that lives on the seabed.
- Plaice is a mild, sweet-tasting fish that can be cooked in many different ways.